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California Riding and Hiking Trail

14.2 mi · ▲ 1,050 ft · 5 hr 16 min

California Riding and Hiking Trail is a 14.2-mile out-and-back near Pinto Wye, CA. It climbs 1,050 ft. It scores 66/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi2,845 – 3,898 ft14.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: California Riding and Hiking Trail 34.07431, -116.03186
Nearest town Pinto Wye, CA
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Directions

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California Riding and Hiking Trail

14.2 mi · ▲ 1,050 ft · 5 hr 16 min

Elevation 2,845–3,898 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: California Riding and Hiking Trail · 34.07431, -116.03186

Weather Sep 20: Overcast, high 89°F / low 72° · precip 0% · wind 11 mph · sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 6:45 PM

Horses allowed on the whole route · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on California Riding and Hiking Trail, heading NE.
  2. 7.1 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  3. 7.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/white-tank-white-tank-out-back-24-km-008b

Weather

OvercastTemperature 89°F72°
Feels like80°Precip0%Wind11 mphUV7Humidity24%
Hourly temperature
90°70°
Sunrise 6:32 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 6:45 PM
Mon 87°70°
Tue 84°67°
Wed 89°71°
Thu 90°73°
Fri 90°72°
Sat 91°73°

Good to know

  • Horses allowed on the whole route
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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